Curriculum vitae
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Lucian - Alex Coseru
Skovvej, 6400 Sønderborg (Denmark)
(--linkedin.com/in/lucian-alex-coseru
github.com/Lucian-Alex
Sex Male | Date of birth 21 Jul 1992 | Nationality Romanian
WORK EXPERIENCE
10 Apr 2018–17 Aug 2018
IT Support Specialist - LAMP
Calirom S.R.L., Cluj-Napoca (Romania)
calirom.ro/en
The company develops building & room management systems, from the electronics to IT
infrastructure and the desktop/mobile app. The system provides access control, light-temperature
optimization and safety alarms. My team was tasked with providing IT support in day/night shifts to
over 180 business clients in Romania and Bulgaria, 70% being 5 and 4-star hotels, and the rest
hospitals, offices, restaurants, aqua parks.
I took initiative by creating a large, easy to comprehend documentation on issue solving, using my
skills in LAMP, SQA and diagrams. This resulted in greater workflow efficiency and reduced onboarding time of new support hires from 14 days to 10. I also reorganized tickets in the CRM and
Asana for the CEO to more easily assess the sales potential of future clients' requests. My daily
responsibilities:
▪ provide remote IT support via telephone and perform troubleshooting (via TeamViewer/VPN,
PuTTy) of the: Linux server, MySQL database, serial/Ethernet interfaces, microcontrollers, RFID
readers, sensors. Greatly enhanced my skills in Bash commands, MySQL queries, script editing,
basic networking (TCP/IP) and electronics diagnosis (Config Tool, USR V-COM)
▪ install Cloud Recovery feature: back-up the client server's data into cloud. Extensively used Bash,
especially the crontab feature for scheduling transfers at specific time intervals and modified PHP
scripts
▪ be a link in the management- international partners communication during on-site installation, help
in de-escalation of critical situations during first launch in the largest hotel resorts
▪ decide upon scheduling on-site maintenance and remote-assist partners
15 Jan 2018–6 Apr 2018
Outbound call-center sales consultant
Express Learning, Cluj-Napoca (Romania)
expresslearning.ro
Worked in a high-volume call-center making +70 calls/day. I started closing sales right from the 4th
day. The company offered 3 types of interactive training sessions (law, documentation, SEAP/SICAP
platform) on public purchase deals + customized on-demand courses. Our leads were managers
either from contracting authorities or privately-owned companies. Also got trained by sales trainer
Eusebiu Burcas. Responsibilities:
▪ cold-call leads and communicate excellently to discover their needs
▪ explore the hierarchy and discuss with accountants, HR managers, CEOs, school directors or
mayors. Build rapport with at least one stakeholder to facilitate a deal
▪ recommend the suitable package to the right person(s) and then handle objections concerning
▪ opportunity, budget and schedule. Debate, negotiate and convince the decision-makers.
▪ close the sale and offer customer support to clients during training, document the calls into the
VTiger CRM and do data-entry like billing and filling out forms
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Curriculum vitae
Jul 2016–Dec 2017
Lucian - Alex Coseru
Transcriptionist and Subtitles Editor (Remote)
GoTranscript (Scotland)
gotranscript.com
I transcribed conversations in various English accents from audio to text full/clean verbatim files. For
subtitles, I formatted text files to sync with video in Aegisub. I improved my attention to detail and
proofreading.
1 Apr 2013–20 Sep 2013
Architecture Draftsman and Assistant (Internship)
Hausplan Studio S.R.L.
14A Rudului Street, Ploiesti, Prahova, Ploiesti (Romania)
hausplan.ro
I was given minor tasks around small to medium-size projects: mainly expansions of buildings,
maintenance repairs, or demolition. Worked on approx. 12 projects over 6 months. Responsibilities:
▪ Create 3D models in ArchiCAD based on achitects' first sketches or from existing measurements
▪ Provide clients with short explanations and technical information and filling out necessary legal
forms
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
1 Jul 2019–Present
Microsoft Professional Program for Entry Level Software
Development
edX - Microsoft MOOCs
academy.microsoft.com/en-us/tracks/entry-level-software-development/
22 Aug 2018–Present
Bachelor of Science in Innovation and Business (Mechatronics
Engineering)
University of Southern Denmark - Campus Sønderborg (Denmark)
sdu.dk/en/uddannelse/bachelor/innovation_and_business
Societies: Marketing Lead (volunteer) for Model United Nations - I devised the- strategy for
getting more students involved in our debate & diplomacy forum
Interdisciplinary BSc. built upon 3 major fields: mechatronics engineering, innovation management
and business development & entrepreneurship. Within engineering, I have chosen to focus on
embedded software and IoT. Skills in all 3 areas have to be employed during group semester projects
often done in collaboration with Danish companies.
▪ Second semester project: I worked in a team of 4 on a multi-type sensor system demanded by
Kompan A/S, world leader in playground manufacturing. The Arduino-based prototype is
comprised of a network of 6 sensor units and 7 radio transceivers (nRF24L01+) whose data is
stored and plotted in a VBA-customized Excel file.
24 May 2019–Present
Machine Learning Course
Coursera
coursera.org/learn/machine-learning
Focused on efficiently applying supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms in
prototypes via Matlab and Octave.
Feb 2017–Dec 2017
Software Development Programme
LINK Academy, Bucharest (Romania)
link-academy.com
Beginner-level course in software development and main OOP languages. I primarily did full-stack
web dev (WAMP bundle) and created several small-scale non-SPA projects using:
▪ HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery
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▪ PHP, C#, WPF
▪ MySQL, SQL Server
Aug 2016–Dec 2016
Certification for Software Quality Assurance and Testing
QA Tutor Course by Roman Savin (United States)
qatutor.com
SQA interactive course developed by a Paypal QA manager focused on efficient manual testing and
QA best practices in an entrepreneurial context. I executed my test cases and documented bugs in a
"sandbox" e-commerce website to. It covered:
▪ Black box techniques, New feature & Regression testing
▪ Test suites/cases, Test plan, Documentation & Defect Tracking
▪ Maintainability and Test Automation of Regression Testing
Supplementary: "Pragmatic Software Testing" by Rex Black, former ISTQB president. Advanced
coursebook covering:
▪ Test Strategies and Design, Advanced behavioral & structural testing + Exercises, Quality Risk
Analysis, Risk-based & Static testing
▪ Marketing and System Requirements Documents
15 Sep 2007–1 Jun 2011
Baccalaureate Diploma
EQF level 4
National High School "Mihai Viteazul" of Ploiesti, Ploiesti (Romania)
cnmv.ploiesti.roedu.net
Sciences curriculum with special emphasis on:
▪ Mathematics and computer programming. Especially intensive C++ functional/procedural
programming (10h/week: school + private tutoring). Scored 9.30/10 at the final exam.
▪ Intensive English classes. Competed in language contests (best at argumentative essays) at city
and county level:-
▪ French as secondary foreign language
1 Oct 2011–25 Oct 2015
Pursued B.A. in Architecture
Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, ClujNapoca (Romania)
fau.utcluj.ro
▪ Architecture design, urban planning and structural engineering
▪ 3D modeling - rendering: ArchiCAD, AutoCAD, Abvent Artlantis
▪ Foreign language: French
PERSONAL SKILLS
Foreign language(s)
UNDERSTANDING
SPEAKING
WRITING
Listening
Reading
Spoken interaction
Spoken production
English
C2
C2
C2
C2
French
B1
B2
A2
A2
B1
Danish
A1
A1
A1
A1
A1
C2
Cambridge ESOL: Certificate in Advanced English - June 2010
Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user - B1 and B2: Independent user - C1 and C2: Proficient user
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Driving licence
B
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